Sarah Kennedy, PhD
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry-Child-CHC
Graduate Schools :
Department: Psychiatry-Child-CHC
- MA, Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey (2008)
- MS, University of Miami (2015)
- PhD, University of Miami (2017)
- BA, University of Puget Sound (WA) (2003)
- University of California (San Diego) Program (2017)
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Psychology (2018)
Department: Psychiatry-Child-CHC
Professional Titles
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Publications
- Hawks, J. L, Kennedy, S. M., Holzman, J. B. W., & Ehrenreich-May, J. (2020). Development and application of an innovative transdiagnostic treatment approach for pediatric irritability. Behavior Therapy, 51, 334-349.
- Ehrenreich-May, J., Simpson, G., Stewart, L. M., Kennedy, S. M., Rowley, A. N., Beaumont, A., Alessandri, M., Storch, E. A., Laugeson, E. A., Frankel, F. D., & Wood, J. J. (2020). Treatment of anxiety in older adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders: A pilot study. Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 83, 1-32.
- Kennedy, S. M., Halliday, E., & Ehrenreich-May, J. (2020). Identifying predictors and early indicators of non-response to a transdiagnostic treatment for children and adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 1-15.
- Kennedy, S. M., Lanier, H., Ehrenreich-May, J. Salloum, A., & Storch, A. E. (2020). Development and implementation of a transdiagnostic, stepped-care approach to treating emotional disorders in children via telehealth. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpra.2020.06.001
- Kennedy, S. M. & Hawks, J. (2020). A randomized controlled pilot trial testing an inhibitory learning approach to exposure in anxious youth. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice.
- Ehrenreich-May, J., & Kennedy, S. M. (In Press). Applications of the Unified Protocols for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders in children and adolescents. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Kennedy. S. M., & Ehrenreich-May, J. (In Press). An introduction to the Unified Protocols for Children and Adolescents. In J. Ehrenreich-May & S. M. Kennedy (Eds.). Applications of the unified protocols for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders in children and adolescents. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Hawks, J. L., Kennedy, S. M., & Holzman, J. B. W. (In Press). Treatment of irritability using the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Children. In J. Ehrenreich-May & S. M. Kennedy (Eds.). Applications of the unified protocols for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders in children and adolescents. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Smith, P. A., Van Horn, A., McCollum, S., Christian, C., Kennedy, S. M., & Storch, E. (In Press). Integrating group and tele-therapy into public school settings: A qualitative analysis. Journal of Family Strengths.
- Tonarely, N. A., Kennedy, S. M., Halliday, E., & Ehrenreich-May, J. (In Press). Impact of youth transdiagnostic treatment on parents’ own emotional responding and socialization behaviors. Journal of Child and Family Studies.
Practice Locations
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
Hospital Affiliation
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
Hospital Affiliation
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Specialty Information
Specialties
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Mental Health and Behavior - Anxiety
- Mental Health and Behavior
- Mental Health and Behavior - Depression
- Mental Health and Behavior - Eating Disorders
- Mental Health and Behavior - Phobias
- Mental Health and Behavior - Panic Disorder
- Mental Health and Behavior - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Mental Health and Behavior - Stress
- Child and Teen Health - Parenting
- Child and Teen Health
Public Speaking
Yes
Yes
General Information
Graduate Schools:
- MA, Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey (2008)
- MS, University of Miami (2015)
- PhD, University of Miami (2017)
Undergraduate Schools:
- BA, University of Puget Sound (WA) (2003)
Internships:
- University of California (San Diego) Program (2017)
Fellowships:
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Psychology (2018)
Department: Psychiatry-Child-CHC